Peace Monument Made of Decommissioned Weapons in Kampong Thom Province
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The Monument, named "World of Peace", was created by Cambodian artists Sophon Samkhan, Choup Sopheak, Khem Sambo, Tan Vanno, Yen Entareak and Vong Daravy, with the artistic support of Sasha Constable and the technical support of Development Technology Workshop (DTW). The sculpture is 3.5m in height, and will be permanently installed in a public park "Children's Park" in
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The handover of the Monument will be preceded by a "Peace Declaration" to mark the completion of JSAC support for weapon collection activities. The Declaration would be announced by the District Governors, which will affirm their responsibilities in maintaining peaceful, safe, and weapon-free communities. The Monument will be a symbol of such commitment and hopes of the Cambodian people, as well as the extraordinary creativity and talents of the Cambodian artists.
The Ceremony will be held on September 27 (Thu), 2007 at
Information Note on JSAC:
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For further information on JSAC, please contact:
Yukiko Murasaki
Tel: +855-(0)12-333-491 / +855 [0]23-224-002, Fax: +855 [0]23-220-330,
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For further information on DTW, please contact:
Richard Pullen
Tel: +855-(0)23-884-470, E-mail: gm@dtw.org.kh , Website: http://www.dtw.org.kh
For further information on the Artists and Ms. Sasha Constable, please contact:
Sasha Constable
Tel: +855-(0)12-699-249, E-mail: seconstable@hotmail.com
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